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Alzheimer’s caregiving

December 6, 2023

Activities To Do With a Family Member or Friend Who Has Alzheimer’s Diseaseolder-adutls-activities.jpg

Find suggestions for activities that family members and friends can do with their loved one's with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia.

 

Adapting Activities for People With Alzheimer's DiseaseAdapting-activities-people-alzheimer-disease-(1).jpg

Get tips to involve people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in daily activities and outings, including gardening, going out to eat, and traveling.

 

Alzheimer's Caregiving: Caring for Yourselfalzheimers-caregiving-care-for-yourself-meta-(2).jpg

Caring for someone with Alzheimer's? Learn how to get help from family, friends, and others. Care for your own physical, mental, and spiritual health.

 

Alzheimer's Disease: Common Medical Problemscommon-medical-problems-alzheimers-meta_0-(1).jpg

When caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease, watch for these common medical problems, including fever, pneumonia, dehydration, incontinence, and falls.

 

Bathing, Dressing, and Grooming: Alzheimer's Caregiving Tipsalzheimers-dressing-grooming-meta_0-(1).jpg

Get safety tips and advice for helping someone with Alzheimer's disease take a bath or shower, care for their teeth and nails, get dressed, and more.

 

Caring for a Person With Late-Stage Alzheimer's Diseaseeat-well-late-stage-alzheimers-meta_1.jpg

Get advice for caregiving during late-stage Alzheimer's. Read how to keep someone comfortable, care for skin and feet, help with eating, and avoid pressure ulcers.

 

Getting Help with Alzheimer's Caregivinggetting-help-alzheimers-caregiving-meta-(1).jpg

Looking for respite care or help with Alzheimer's caregiving? Learn about supportive resources like home care, adult day care, meal services, and hospice.

 

Going to the Hospital: Tips for Dementia Caregivershospital-tips-alzheimers-caregivers-meta-(2).jpg

Going to the hospital can be stressful for someone with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia. Know what to expect and how to prepare for an ER or hospital visit.

 

Holiday Hints for Alzheimer's Caregiversman-woman-holiday-(1).jpg

Learn how to balance busy holiday activities with everyday care for a person with Alzheimer's disease.

 

Six Tips To Make Mealtimes Easier for People With Alzheimer’s Diseasemealtimes-easier-infographic-landing.png

View an infographic on how to make mealtimes easier for people with Alzheimer's.